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One of the groups helping Missourians living with a disability navigate the world by advocating for themselves is People First of Missouri. The organization is run by and for individuals with disabilities, of which there are nearly 1.5 million in the state.
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For a person with disabilities in Missouri to lose Medicaid health coverage because they make too much money can be devastating since private-pay care is expensive. State Rep. Melanie Stinnett has introduced a bill that would allow them, and/or their spouses with higher incomes to keep their Medicaid benefits.